DEC. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1697

Applicants for any of the above lands may also send
their applications and deposits, with statutory declaration
as required by "The Land Act, 1877," through the post
to the Lands Office, Christchurch, to arrive on or before
Wednesday, the 17th December, 1884. Should two or more
persons apply for the same section, it will be put up to
auction (between the applicants only), at the Crown Lands
Office, Christchurch, on Thursday, the 18th December, at
10.30 a.m.
WALTER KITSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Land withdrawn from Sale open for Application.

Crown Lands Office,
Invercargill, 20th November, 1884.
NOTICE is hereby given that Section 8, Block III.,
Centre Hill District, having been withdrawn from sale
on deferred payments, will be open for application, as
ordinary rural land, at £1 per acre, at the Land Office,
Invercargill, on Wednesday, the 21st February, 1885.
J. SPENCE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Runs liable to Forfeiture.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 29th October, 1884.
"NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of section 137 of "The
Land Act, 1877," to the under-mentioned occupiers of
runs, that the same are liable to forfeiture, and if the rent,
together with the full amount of penalty, be not paid within
three months from date the runs will be declared forfeited :-
Run No. 420, William McIntosh.
Run No. 443, John Lyttle.
Run No. 455, John Clayton.
J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Forfeited Deferred-payment Sections.

Crown Lands Office,
Patea, 26th November, 1884.
THE under-mentioned deferred-payment sections, having
been forfeited for breach of conditions, will be offered
for sale by public auction, the improvements for cash, and
the land on deferred-payments, in terms of section 71 of
"The Land Act, 1877," at the Land Office, New Plymouth,
on Saturday, the 10th January, 1885, at 10.30 a.m. :-

C. A. WRAY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Forfeited Deferred-payment Section, Marlborough.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 1st December, 1884.
UNDER section 71 of "The Land Act, 1877," and section
16 of "The Land Act Amendment Act, 1884," the
under-mentioned forfeited deferred-payment section, with
improvements thereon, will be offered for sale by public
auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, at noon on Tuesday,
the 6th January, 1885, the improvements for cash, and the
land on deferred payments :-

PELORUS SOUND, WET INLET.

A deposit of 5 per cent. on the price of the land, and the
full amount for improvements, must be paid at the auction.
HENRY G. CLARKE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Crown Lands by Auction, Marlborough.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 29th November, 1884.
THE Land Board of the Marlborough Land District
hereby notifies that at noon, on Tuesday, the 6th
January, 1885, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, the under-
mentioned sections of suburban, rural, and pasture land will
be offered for sale by public auction for cash, and a license
of the run under mentioned will also be offered by public
auction, at the upset prices and rent respectively hereinafter
set forth :-

TO BE SOLD FOR CASH.

• If any other person than applicant becomes the purchaser, the
  cost of survey must be paid at the auction by the purchaser, to be
  handed to applicant.
  Twenty-five per cent. of the purchase-money must be paid
  at auction, the balance and the Crown-grant fee within one
  month, or the money paid at auction will be forfeited.

RUN TO BE LET UNDER LICENSE UNDER "THE LAND ACT
1877," AND AMENDMENTS THEREOF, 1879, 1882, AND 1884.
The Onamalutu Run No. 2, situate in the Onamalutu
Survey District ; approximate area, 210 acres ; upset annual
rent, £1 ; term of license, ten years.
There must be paid, at auction, rent, at the rate of the
highest price bid, from date of auction to the 1st March,
1885, and £3 for the license.
HENRY G. CLARKE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same within one month from date
of Gazette containing this notice.
5550. THOMAS GABBATIS.--45 acres, part of Rural
Section 3967, Halswell Survey District. Occupied by Appli-
cant.
5553. JOHN MORRISS.--79 acres, Rural Section 2809,
Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.
5556. HARRIETT HELEN BROWN.--1 rood, Section
216, Christchurch. Occupied by Applicant.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 5th day of December, 1884, at the Lands
Registry Office, Christchurch.
J. M. BATHAM,
692 District Land Registrar.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat
forbidding the same be lodged at this office within one
calendar month from the date of the Gazette containing this
notice.
Applicant: MATTHIAS SHEPHERD, of Warwick, County
of Orange, State of New York. Area : 51 acres. Description :
Part of Section 149, Patea District. Occupied by Mr. A. A.
Fantham.
Applicant: DANIEL THURSTON, of Marton, Hotel-
keeper. Area : 1 acre. Description : Sections 148 and 149,
Township of Oakura. Unoccupied.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 4th day of December, 1884, at the Lands
Registry Office, New Plymouth.
W. STUART,
693 District Land Registrar.